Alliance Research Interest Group Research Methods Workshop Friday, February 19, 2010 | 10:00am – 2:00pm Workshop Location OHSU West Campus – Wilson Conference Center Room 407 20000 NW Walker Rd, Beaverton, OR 97006 Purpose of workshop To familiarize academic librarians with reasons for doing quantitative or qualitative research, with a focus on stepping through an […]
$213.5 million earmarked for Library Services and Technology Act passed the House of Representatives today in the form of an omnibus bill. Read the ALA District Dispatch article for a breakdown of what this means. It is projected that the Senate will move forward with regards to this bill by early next week.
Yesterday President Obama announced an Open Government Directive (pdf). The 4 steps agencies are mandated to take are as follows: Publish Government Information Online Improve the Quality of Government Information Create and Institutionalize a Culture of Open Government Create an Enabling Policy Framework for Open Government This means that we will soon we’ll be helping […]
The Alliance Research Interest Group (RIG) was formed to support continuing education in research methodologies and statistics for academic librarians, provide a platform for cross-institutional research projects, and encourage publication or otherwise make results available to advance the field of academic librarianship. When: Friday, December 11 — 10 a.m.-12 noon Where: White Stag Building – […]
Michael Bowman, Cristine Paschild, and Kimberly Willson-St. Clair, Portland State Library, authored “How the Dark Horse Came In: Portland State University Library Acquires Dark Horse Comics Archives” published in College & Research Libraries News, 70(10)
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